Indian automotive components sector revenue to grow 10-12% this fiscal

The Indian automotive components sector will clock 10-12% growth in revenue in fiscal 2024, riding on continuing domestic growth buoyed by robust demand from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)1 on the back of high base of past fiscals, and steady aftermarket demand. This is despite exports continuing to remain sluggish. Continuing demand momentum, driven by OEMs, […]

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CJ DARCL gets future-ready, goes electric for intra-city cargo run

CJ DARCL Logistics, a leading player in the logistics industry, is taking significant strides towards sustainability by introducing its first electric vehicle (EV) for intra-city cargo movement in Bengaluru. This marks a pivotal moment in CJ DARCL Logistics’ unwavering dedication to sustainability and its ambition to achieve zero carbon emissions. Nikhil Agarwal, President, CJ DARCL […]

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Greaves Finance introduces ‘evfin’, an innovative platform for EV financing

Greaves Finance Ltd, a non-banking financial company (NBFC) and a wholly owned subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd, has introduced a groundbreaking financial platform called “evfin”.  This platform aims to revolutionise the world of electric vehicle (EV) financing and more. The Economic Survey 2023 highlights the pivotal role of the automotive industry in the shift towards […]

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MG Motor India and BluSmart collaborate to electrify mobility with 500 ZS EV SUVs

MG Motor India has announced a significant milestone in its journey towards sustainable and futuristic mobility. BluSmart, India’s largest EV ride-hailing service and EV charging superhub infrastructure operator, has placed an order for 500 units of MG ZS EV, a pure-electric internet SUV. Speaking about the order, Gaurav Gupta, Deputy Managing Director, MG Motor India, said, “We […]

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“We should aim for 100% transition to electric two-wheelers in next 5-7 years” – Tarun Kapoor, Advisor to PM

Addressing the ‘FICCI Roundtable on Electric Mobility’, Mr. Tarun Kapoor, Advisor to the Prime Minister, PMO, stated that the time for electric vehicles (EVs) in the country has come and India needs to move in this direction mainly because of our energy security and environmental concerns. “From government side also, we now want to focus on driving this […]

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EV battery manufacturing to drive demand for 2,400 acres of land by 2030: CBRE

CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd., India’s leading real estate consulting firm, has announced the findings of its report, ‘Electric Vehicles in India – New Wheels on the Roads’. The report focuses on the real estate strategies for various stakeholders in the electric vehicle manufacturing lifecycle. According to the report, real estate requirements for manufacturing EV batteries are […]

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